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IMA Group
Odessa, Texas

Ophthalmologist / Optometrist - Midland/Odessa, TX (Own Office Required & Up to 1 Day Per Month)

OptometristPart-Time

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Job Description

Part-Time Eye Provider (Ophthalmologist/Optometrist) | Independent Medical Assessments | Odessa/Midland, TX

The IMA Group is seeking a licensed Eye Provider (Ophthalmologist or Optometrist) to perform independent medical assessments in the Odessa/Midland, TX area.

This is a flexible, evaluation-based opportunity designed for providers who prefer objective assessments over ongoing patient care or treatment management. The role is structured for approximately one day per month, however if unable to dedicate a full day, a few appointments per week can be accommodated based on availability.

This position requires an established private office space in the Midland/Odessa area.

Position Overview

The Eye Provider will conduct scheduled ophthalmologic or optometric assessments, gather relevant clinical information, review medical records, and complete structured, objective evaluation reports. This is a consultative role focused exclusively on assessment and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive eye examinations and visual assessments
  • Review medical records and supporting documentation
  • Document findings using electronic reporting systems
  • Complete clear, objective, structured evaluation reports
  • Communicate professionally with support staff

Qualifications

  • Active license as an Ophthalmologist (MD/DO) or Optometrist (OD) in good standing
  • Strong clinical evaluation and documentation skills
  • Experience with a range of ocular conditions and visual disorders
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • Must have established office space in the Odessa/Midland area

Benefits

  • Highly flexible, low-volume schedule (approx. 1 day/month)
  • Option for a few appointments per week if full-day availability is not possible
  • Work exclusively from your own office location
  • No ongoing patient management or treatment responsibilities
  • Administrative and operational support provided
  • Consistent, structured evaluation workflow
  • If you’re seeking a flexible, assessment-only role that allows you to utilize your clinical expertise in a streamlined setting, we encourage you to apply.
  • The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services.

Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets.

Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.

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Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

OphthalmologyOptometryMedical assessmentClinical documentationMedical record reviewVisual assessmentReport writing

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Ophthalmologist / Optometrist - Midland/Odessa, TX (Own Office Required & Up to 1 Day Per Month) at IMA Group a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Optometrist roles — ranked against 1,867 active Optometrist roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Ophthalmology Career Context

IMA Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 162 active listings.

Of the 50 active Optometrist listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

Optometrist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Optometrist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution20 jobs · 9 employers

7
<$155k
5
$155k-170k
3
$170k-185k
3
$185k-200k
2
$200k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
84%
CME allowance
74%
Sign-on bonus
58%
Loan repayment
32%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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From $200k
#3

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$85-$95/hr
#4

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$60-$93.75/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.9
Better work-life than 80% of Optometrist roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,867 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Odessa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$268k
Typical market rent
$1,553/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Odessa, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About IMA Group

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Tarrytown, NY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Highly Flexible Schedule
Low-Volume Schedule
Work From Own Office
No Ongoing Patient Management
Administrative and Operational Support
Consistent Structured Evaluation Workflow